New self-certification options being explored for building professionals
Published: 29 October 2024
The Government has announced a new programme of work to investigate options for a new self-certification regime for building and construction professionals.
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Work is underway to develop a new opt-in self-certification regime for low-risk residential building work undertaken by qualified building professionals and accredited building companies, seeking to remove or reduce the third-party review role of Building Consent Authorities.
To read the Government’s announcement:
Read the Minister’s announcement on the Beehive website.
Trusted building professionals able to self-certify(external link) — Beehive.govt.nz
Read the Cabinet paper.
Exploring Options for Self-Certification of Building Work [PDF 683KB]
Find more information on the new self-certification work programme on the Building Performance website.
New self-certification scheme for tradies and businesses(external link) — building.govt.nz
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